Kankakee High School
1200 W Jeffery St, Kankakee, IL, 60901-4696 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Kankakee High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Kankakee County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1371 students
% Male / % Female 47%  /  53%
Total Classroom Teachers 80 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 441 students
Grade 10 - 366 students
Grade 11 - 281 students
Grade 12 - 283 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 12% 10%
% Black 64% 19%
% White 23% 66%
% Unknown 1 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 63% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Kankakee 111 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 13 3
Number of Students Managed 6,067 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $53,852,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $56,260,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $8,876 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $9,273 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 69% 92%
In the News:
  • People we want to thank in the Fox Valley (Daily Herald)
    posted on November 26, 2009 at 06:26:24 am
    What are you thankful for? It's a question that gets passed around the dinner table on Thanksgiving Day, along with the turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce. For some, health is at the top of the list. Others may be thankful for family, for their job, or keeping their financial ship afloat in trying times.
  • Five vie for seats on Indiana school board (Blairsville Dispatch)
    posted on October 30, 2009 at 04:11:48 am
    Of the seven original candidates who ran for seats on the Indiana Area School Board this year, five have survived to be listed on the general election ballot Tuesday, along with four incumbents and three challengers.
  • How schools, parents and teens are striving to save on prom (Baltimore Sun)
    posted on May 4, 2009 at 08:45:46 am
    Schools, teens and parents cut costs of dance amid economic slump In other years Lisa Price has dished out money for intricate haircuts, manicures, tanning, facials, dresses, tuxedos, limo rentals, flowers and photos — all to make prom night magical for her teenage children.
  • How to do Prom on a budget (Chicago Tribune)
    posted on April 18, 2009 at 03:38:42 am
    Saying yes to the secondhand dress: Schools, teens and parents cut costs of dance amid economic slump In other years Lisa Price has dished out money for intricate haircuts, manicures, tanning, facials, dresses, tuxedos, limo rentals, flowers and photos—all to make prom night magical for her teenage children.
  • Prom without the high price tag (Chicago Tribune)
    posted on April 18, 2009 at 03:06:24 am
    Saying yes to the secondhand dress: Schools, teens and parents cut costs of dance amid economic slump For decades, families have dished out big bucks for intricate hairdos, manicures, tanning, facials, dresses, tuxedos, limo rentals, flowers and photos—all to make prom night magical for their children. Not this year.
View all past news stories
School Notes:
  • Kankakee High School (KHS) is a public secondary school in Kankakee, Illinois and is part of the Kankakee School District 111. KHS serves grades nine through twelve.
  • Source: Wikipedia; it is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.
  • Add/edit information about this school (e.g., awards, news stories, notable alumni, fun facts)
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (60901)
School Zip (60901)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 37,224 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 20% 24%
Population Average Age 35 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $36,153 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 49 years old
View Current Housing Listings View current housing listings in this area
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60901)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
What's a Zindex?
Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 63% / 37% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Salt School - n/a - 0.9 mi. away - view location
2. I Kan Regional Alternatve Att Center - 43 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
3. Kankakee Area Co-op Day School - 60 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
4. Impact Program - 49 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
5. Proegler School - 405 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Kankakee, Kankakee County, Zip 60901 
Tip: Zoom in/out using the slider below. View aerial photos using the Satellite or Hybrid buttons.
Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

Featured Partner


Add School Reviews Review school: Add School Reviews - Recommended Add School Reviews - Not Recommended
Public School Articles
Kankakee High School Unisex Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
Kankakee High School Unisex Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt
$43.99 $39.99

Kankakee High School Essential T-Shirt
Kankakee High School Essential T-Shirt
$19.99

Kankakee High School Men's Dri Mesh T-Shirt
Kankakee High School Men's Dri Mesh T-Shirt
$41.99 $36.99

Kankakee High School Champion Men's Ringer T-Shirt
Kankakee High School Champion Men's Ringer T-Shirt
$23.99

Kankakee High School Champion Men's Double Dry Shorts with Piping
Kankakee High School Champion Men's Double Dry Shorts with Piping
$32.99

Kankakee High School Embroidered Colorblock Sport Duffel
Kankakee High School Embroidered Colorblock Sport Duffel
$39.99 $35.99

Kankakee High School Embroidered Low Profile Cap
Kankakee High School Embroidered Low Profile Cap
$21.99 $19.99
Update mascot and colors